2007 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS navigation

276 Control systemsVoice Control* navigationCommands for entering parts of an ad-dress
“Enter town”
The “Enter town” command is used to en-
ter any larger town or city in the USA or
Canada.
Sample dialog:s
Enter town
t
Please spell the name of the town
s
E-A-S-T-O-N
u
The system displays a numbered
list of available city names
t
Please select a line number
s
Number one
t
Number one, town accepted
The city selected is adopted for route guid-
ance.
“Spell town”
Use the command “Spell town” to enter a
city name by spelling mode and see if it
matches an entry available on the naviga-
tion DVD.
Speak the characters as a continuous
string (five to seven characters). The sys-
tem then displays a list of cities on the
COMAND display from which you can se-
lect the desired city.
Sample dialog:
s
Spell town
t
Please spell the town name
s
N-E-W-Y-O-R
u
The system displays a numbered
list of available city names
t
Please select a line number
s
Number one
t
Number one, town accepted
The city selected is adopted for route guid-
ance.
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If the desired town/city does not appear on
the list of towns/cities, the town or city can be
entered by using the “Spell town” command.
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You can scroll through the list by using the
“Continue” or “Back” command. Say “Correc-
tion” to enter the town or city again.
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You can use the commands “Continue” or
“Back” to scroll up or down in the list. Use the
command “Correction” to start over again by
spelling the name of the town.
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You must also spell foreign towns or cities in
English. Please note that the list on the COMAND
display is sorted according to the probability of
the voice recognition.
Speak each character as clearly as you can, es-
pecially when they sound very similar (d or e).

277 Control systems
Voice Control* navigation
“District” or “Center”
Use the command “District” or “Center” to
to spell a city location in the city previously
selected.
Speak the characters as a continuous
string (five to seven characters). The sys-
tem then displays a list of available city dis-
tricts or centers on the COMAND display.
Select the desired city center from that
list.Sample dialog:
s
District
t
Please spell the center
s
S-T-A-T-E-N-I-S
u
The system displays a list of avail-
able districts if more than one name
matches the name of a district for
the given city.
t
Please select a line number
s
Number one
t
Number one, center accepted
The district selected is adopted for route
guidance.“Street”
Use the command “Street” to spell and se-
lect a street for the adopted city. Only
street names available on the navigation
DVD can be selected.
Speak the characters as a continuous
string (five to seven characters). The sys-
tem then displays a list of available street
names on the COMAND display. Select the
desired street name from that list.
Sample dialog:
s
Street
t
Please spell the name of the street
s
F-O-R-E-S-T
u
The system displays a numbered
list of available street names.
t
Please select a line number
s
Number one
t
Number one, street accepted
The street name selected is adopted for
route guidance.

278 Control systemsVoice Control* navigation“Intersection”, “cross street”
Use the command “Intersection” to spell
and select an intersection.
Speak the characters as a continuous
string (five to seven characters). The sys-
tem then displays a list of available inter-
sections on the COMAND display. Select
the desired intersection from that list.
Sample dialog:s
Intersection
t
Please spell the first street name
s
F-O-R-E-S-T
t
Please spell the name of the cross-
ing street
s
D-U-D-L-E-Y
u
The system displays a numbered
list of available intersections on the
COMAND display.
t
Please select a line number
s
Number one
t
Intersection accepted
The intersection is adopted for route guid-
ance. If an address at the intersection is
recognized, the system asks if it is correct.
Say “Yes” or “No”.“House number”
Use the command “House number” to se-
lect a house number for the street previ-
ously selected. Speak the house number in
single digits.
Sample dialog:
s
House number
t
Please say the house number in sin-
gle digits
s
Three two
t
Is three two correct?
s
OK
t
House number accepted
The house number is adopted for route
guidance.

288 Control systemsVoice Control* command listCommand list
Chapter “Command list” gives you on over-
view of all commands available for use to
control the Voice Control System. Which commands are available for use is
dependent on the equipment level in your
vehicle.
General commands
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Some functions can be operated using sev-
eral different commands. In the following list,
these commands are grouped in one cell.
Choose your preferred command from those
available.


yes


right


ok


cancel


stop


quit


abort


terminate


no


no thank you


address book


MP3


CD


navigation


route guidance


audio DVD


radio


sat radio


satellite radio*


telephone


messages


SMS


vehicle


correction


wrong


incorrect


help


help please


please help


help functions


help devices


help voice control


linguatronic help


general help


help permanent commands


help global commands


letters of the English alphabet


digits 0 - 9


continue

289 Control systems
Voice Control* command list
Telephone* commands


go forward


next page


back


go back


previous page


help radio


help tuner


help radio


radio help


tuner help


help telephone


help phone


help address book


help CD


help disc


help CD player


help CD changer


help audio DVD


help DVDA


help DVD audio


help DVD audio player


help DVD audio changer


help navigation


help nav


help navi


help route guidance


help routing


help destination guidance


telephone (on)


phone (on)


telephone off


save


save PIN


save PIN code


save number


save PIN number


save telephone number


save name


save password


store PIN


store PIN code


store number


store PIN number


store telephone number


store name


store password


dial


dial PIN


dial number


dial PIN number


dial PIN code


dial phone number


dial telephone number


dial password


dial unlock code

290 Control systemsVoice Control* command list
Navigation commands


confirm


confirm PIN


confirm number


confirm PIN number


confirm PIN code


confirm phone number


confirm telephone number


confirm password


confirm unlock code


repeat PIN


repeat number


repeat PIN number


repeat PIN code


repeat phone number


repeat telephone number


repeat password


repeat unlock code


enter PIN


enter PIN code


enter PIN number


enter code


enter unlock code


list phone book


read out phone book


play phone book


get phone book


recall phone book


redial


redial last number


redial last phone number


correction


wrong PIN


wrong number


wrong PIN number


wrong PIN code


wrong phone number


wrong telephone number


wrong unlock code


incorrect PIN


incorrect number


incorrect PIN number


incorrect PIN code


incorrect phone number


incorrect telephone number


incorrect unlock code


delete


delete PIN


delete number


delete PIN number


delete PIN code


delete phone number


delete telephone number


delete unlock code


navigation


nav

292 Control systemsVoice Control* command list

enter district


enter center


points of interest


enter points of interest


enter point of interest


enter POI


enter POIs


street


spell street


spell name of street


enter street


enter name of street


enter destination


destination entry


destination input


address entry


address input


save destination


save address


store destination


store address


start route guidance


start navigation


start route guidance


start routing


begin route guidance


begin navigation


begin route guidance


begin routing


continue route guidance


continue navigation


continue route guidance


continue routing


destination guidance on


cancel route guidance


cancel navigation


cancel nav


cancel routing


cancel destination guidance


exit route guidance


exit navigation


exit nav


exit routing


exit destination guidance


terminate route guidance


terminate navigation


terminate nav


terminate routing


terminate destination guidance


next gas station


next Mercedes-Benz service


next workshop


next MB service


next MB service point


next MB service center


next Mercedes service


next Mercedes service point

467 Controls in detail
Useful features
Destination Download to the COMAND
System
Destination Download allows you access
to a database of over 10,000,000 Points Of
Interest (POIs) that can be downloaded to
your vehicle's navigation system. If you
know the destination the address can be
downloaded. Or if you are unsure of your
destination you can be provided with
Points Of Interests near your location.
The Response Center can transmit desti-
nation data to the COMAND during the
connection with the Roadside Assistance
or Customer Assistance Center.
The transmitted data can contain address
details for a Mercedes-Benz Center or POIs
(Points of Interest).Route guidance
A prompt appears for confirmation if route
guidance to the address is to be started.

Slide rmq or rotate ymz to select
“Yes” menu item and confirm by
pressingn.
The system starts the route calculation
and subsequently the route guidance
to the defined address (
page 140).
Call priority
If other service calls such as a Roadside
Assistance call or Information call are ac-
tive, an emergency call is still possible. In
this case, the emergency call will take pri-
ority and override all other active calls.
mobile phone network is not available). The mes-
sage:

“Call failed” appears in the multifunction dis-
play for approximately 10 seconds


“Call could not be connected!” appears in
the COMAND display. Confirm the message
pressing n (
page 82).
Information calls can be terminated using button
t on the multifunction steering wheel or
COMAND (
page 115).
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If the indicator lamps do not start flashing
after pressing one of the buttons or remain illu-
minated (in red) at any time, the Tele Aid system
has detected a fault or the service is not current-
ly activated, and may not initiate a call. Visit an
Mercedes-Benz Center and have the system
checked or contact the Response Center at
1-800-756-9018 (in the USA) or
1-888-923-8367 (in Canada) as soon as possi-
ble.
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The components and operating principles of
COMAND can be found on (
page 79).
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If you select “No”, you can save the address
in your address book (
page 202).
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The destination download feature is avail-
able if the relevant mobile phone network is
available and data connection is possible.